This Week at Persuasion

Intellectual Bootcamp kicks off in 45 minutes!

The London marathon! I watched from a pub, safely indoors and sitting down. (Photo by Alex Broadway/Getty Images.)

• The inaugural meeting of the Intellectual Bootcamp, which will discuss Jonathan Haidt’s “Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid,” will take place TODAY Friday, May 1 at 12pm EST at this link.